Mitigation and Enhancement Techniques for the Upper Mississippi River System and Other Large River Systems
Mitigation and Enhancement Techniques for the Upper Mississippi River System and Other Large River Systems

Author: Rosalie A. Schnick

Publisher:

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 742

ISBN-13:

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Large river systems are valuable national resources that provide numerous benefits to travel, shipping, recreation, and fish and wildlife. However, efforts to expand one of the uses frequently come in direct conflict with one or more of the othersThis guide attempts to bring together all scientific data that are available on techniques that have been or can be used to offset or reduce the impacts of development and maintenance of Upper Mississippi River System or other large river systems. Decision makers are thus provided an objective descriptin of options now at their disposal when they attempt to weigh the merits of defects associated with a particular action.

Freshwater Mussels of Texas
Freshwater Mussels of Texas

Author: Robert G. Howells

Publisher: University of Texas Press

Published: 1996-09

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9781885696106

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Species. Freshwater mussels are the most rapidly declining group of animals in North America. This guide represents a first-ofits-kind reference to assist both biologists and naturalists in the identification and study of freshwater mussels. Freshwater Mussels of Texas contains 224 pages with 226 black and white photographs, 144 color photographs and 79 line drawings covering all 52 species found in Texas waters. Introductory sections cover basic anatomy, reproduction.